Declarative specifications exhibit a variety of problems, such as inadvertently overconstrained axioms and underconstrained conjectures, that are hard to diagnose with model checki...
Emina Torlak, Felix Sheng-Ho Chang, Daniel Jackson
— Agents are being recommended as a next generation model for revising and restructuring the complex distributed applications. So the task of engineering quality for agent system...
Business System Engineers, responding to changes in the market place, are faced with the challenge of building increasingly complex and varied systems. Formal approaches and model...
Computer software now controls critical systems worldwide. International standards require such programs to be produced from mathematically-precise specifications, but the techniq...
Testing has a vital support role in the software engineering process, but developing tests often takes significant resources. A formal specification is a repository of knowledge a...